Scarlett Johansson Says People Can’t Believe How Well The Outset’s Blue Clay Mask Works, but I Can Confirm It Shrank My Zits Overnight

July 23, 2023

Confession: For about six months after its launch, I had no idea The Outset was the brainchild of actress Scarlett Johansson… which is wild considering I’ve seen every single Marvel movie, exclusively listened to Anywhere I Lay My Head (Johansson’s 2008 Tom Waits cover album) the first semester of my freshman year in college, and have definitely worn the pink Charlotte from Lost…

Skin Care

The Tinted Sunscreen Kerry Washington Doesn’t Go a Day Without Using Is Full of Derm-Beloved Ingredients

By Modish

July 17, 2023

Whether she’s bopping around on her off days or hard at work on set, there is one major constant in Kerry Washington’s beauty routine—sunscreen. She has sensitive skin, so she’s always looking for a lightweight product that won’t cause…

Skin Care

Spring Humidity Is a Perfect Recipe for Clogged Pores\u2014Here’s How To Decongest Them Before You Breakout

By Modish

July 12, 2023

You step outside and wonder if your puffer jacket is overkill while your pores experience humidity for the first time in months. Spring is officially here. And while your skin is likely rejoicing in a break from dry, chilly temps, it also might freak out a…

Skin Care

Your Lips Are One of the First Places To Show Signs of Aging, and Derms Say These Retinol Lip Balms Can Help

By Modish

July 9, 2023

Chances are, you’re already familiar with the myriad benefits that retinol has to offer. Its ability to boost collagen and resurface skin has made it a must-have in any good anti-aging facial or body-care routine, but if you aren’t yet using the powerful ingredient on your lips (yes, your lips), you’re missing out. Because the skin on your lips is ultra-thin (more on that later)…

Skin Care

‘I’m a Tattoo Artist, and These Are the Sunscreens I Recommend To Keep Your Ink From Fading’

By Modish

July 5, 2023

In the weeks after getting a tattoo, protection is top of mind. You’re washing it regularly and keeping it hydrated, soothed, and moisturized. Once you’re past those initial few weeks, though, the dedication to protection shouldn’t stop. Although the skin…

Skin Care

The Ordinary’s $25 Eye Cream Is Its Most Expensive Products Ever, but After Trying It on My Mature Skin, I Can Confirm It’s Well Worth the Price

By Modish

July 3, 2023

While the beauty industry often tilts toward flashy excess, The Ordinary has successfully shaken things up with a “less is more” approach. There’s no glam packaging, laundry lists of ingredients, or eye-popping prices. Instead, the brand has won a devoted…

Skin Care

It’s Only March, but I Already Found the Stay-All-Day Blush That I’ll Be Wearing on My Mature Skin All Spring and Summer

By Modish

June 29, 2023

One of the new lines that really piqued my interest this season is Ashunta Sheriff Beauty. Sheriff, an Emmy-nominated celebrity makeup artist who’s worked on famous faces like Taraji P. Henson and Alicia Keys, says she started her collection to fill a need in the makeup market: offering highly pigmented products that work on all skin tones. “I’ve literally worked the gamut with…

Skin Care

This Cleansing Balm Gives You a Double Cleanse in a Single Step, and Actually Removes My Most Stubborn Waterproof Mascara

By Modish

June 25, 2023

On a random Thursday about a month ago, I decided I was tired of looking at my short, stubby fingernails and treated myself to a set of gel extensions. While I immediately fell in love with the way they looked (they’re so long! and pretty! and make me feel deserving of…

Skin Care

This ‘Lip Butter Balm’ Just Launched, and It Already Has a Waitlist of 7,000 People

By Modish

June 14, 2023

Soft, juicy, glossy lips. That’s what you’re getting with Summer Friday’s Lip Butter Balm. And just in time for spring, the brand launched two new stunning shades—Pink Sugar and Cherry. Within a week, Pink Sugar is sold out online and has a waitlist…

Skin Care

This Vitamin C-Infused SPF Simultaneously Brightens and Protects Your Skin\u2014And It Has a Near-Perfect Rating

By Modish

June 9, 2023

A good skin-care regimen isn’t necessarily one that incorporates over a dozen products and steps—it’s one that consists of high-quality formulas with potent ingredients to target and treat concerns while protecting and elevating the complexion. The products we use should work smarter, not harder, condensing extraneous steps into products that pull double-duty (sometimes triple or…

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